Banqiao has convenient transport and a flourishing commercial district. At center is Banqiao Station, a transport hub that combines TRA rail, high speed rail, intercity bus and MRT transport under 1st roof. Its population was 551,221 in 2023.
Dharma Drum Mountain is a prominent Buddhist organization and monastery located in the Jinshan District of New Taipei City, Taiwan. It was founded by Master Sheng Yen, a prominent figure in modern Chinese Buddhism, in 1989.
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Shifen Old Street is a bustling hub for those eager to get a glimpse of an old railroad town which still retains the charm of yesteryear. Originally built to transport coal, the Shifen Old Street stop has now become one of the most popular on the Pingxi rail-line. It is easy to see why so many are drawn here - local food, souvenir shops and puffing trains add to the charm of this little gem.
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Jiufen Old Street is a popular tourist destination located in the Ruifang District of New Taipei City, Taiwan. It is a historic mountain town known for its charming narrow streets, traditional architecture, and stunning views of the surrounding coastline. Jiufen gained widespread recognition after it served as an inspiration for the famous Japanese animated film "Spirited Away."
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Bitoujiao Lighthouse is a prominent landmark located in the Bitou Cape area of New Taipei City, Taiwan. Situated on the northeastern coast, it is known for its picturesque coastal scenery, hiking trails, and the iconic red and white lighthouse.
Fort San Domingo, located in the Tamsui District of New Taipei City, Taiwan, is a historic fort that dates back to the 17th century. Originally built by the Spanish, it has since been used by various foreign powers and has witnessed significant events in Taiwan's history. Today, it stands as a well-preserved cultural site and museum, offering insights into Taiwan's colonial past.
Shifen Waterfall is a renowned natural attraction located in Shifen, New Taipei City, Taiwan. It is one of the most famous waterfalls in the country, known for its impressive height, beautiful surroundings, and the opportunity for visitors to participate in a unique cultural tradition.
New Taipei City, commonly referred to as New Taipei, is a vibrant and populous city located in northern Taiwan. As the most populous city in Taiwan, it is an integral part of the Taipei metropolitan area. New Taipei offers a mix of modern city life, cultural attractions, natural beauty, and delicious cuisine.
